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Written question asked by Steve Webb (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 22 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 November 2005. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Hospital Finance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospitals in England are in debt; by how much in each case; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

The latest available audited data on the financial position of national health service trusts in England is for 2004–05. The 2004–05 financial position of all NHS organisations, including NHS trusts that reported an overspend in 2004–05, has been placed in the Library. It is also available on the Department's website at: www.dh.gov.uk/PublicationsAndStatistics/FreedomOfInformation/ClassesOfInformation/fs/en


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
440 c2151W;440 c2152W; 32018
Session
2005-06
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 05/1704
Tuesday, 13 December 2005
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Debts Hospitals Finance NHS
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk